Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo has offered a scholarship to Miss Nkechinyere Umeh, who is the best performing candidate in this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME).
A statement yesterday in Awka, the state capital, by the governor’s Press Secretary, Mr. Christian Aburime, announced the scholarship award to Miss Umeh, who scored 360 out of 400 marks.
Soludo congratulated the brilliant student for making the state proud with her exceptional performance.
“The governor has announced a well-deserved scholarship for her to study any course of her choice at the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University.
“The scholarship will not only serve as a token of the state government’s appreciation for her hard work but also provides her with the opportunity to pursue her dreams and contribute to the development of the state in the future,” the statement said.
Soludo wished Umeh continued success in her future academic pursuits and encouraged other young Anambra students to be inspired by Umeh’s outstanding performance.
He said they should take advantage of the improved environment that is conducive for learning in the state and strive for excellence at all times.
